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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,187,636, 1,782,409.80 and 675,615.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,187,636, 1,782,409.80 and 675,615.56 is: 1,013,967.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,187,636 : 1,782,409.80 = 675,615.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,187,636/1,782,409.80 = 675,615.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,187,636x = 1,782,409.80 × 675,615.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,187,636x = 1,204,223,795,176.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,204,223,795,176.49/1,187,636
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,013,967.07

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